RUH
Riyadh
Saudi Arabia
2,978 km
1,850 miles
SKP
Skopje
North Macedonia
Distance
2,978 km
1,850 mi / 1,608 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Asia/Riyadh
Heading
316°
northwest

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RUH SKP
Airport Name King Khaled International Airport Skopje Alexander the Great Airport
IATA Code RUH SKP
ICAO Code OERK LWSK
City Riyadh Skopje
Country Saudi Arabia North Macedonia
Timezone Asia/Riyadh Europe/Skopje
Elevation 2,049 ft 781 ft
Coordinates 24.960000, 46.700000 41.960000, 21.620000

Riyadh (RUH) to Skopje (SKP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from King Khaled International Airport (RUH) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia to Skopje Alexander the Great Airport (SKP) in Skopje, North Macedonia is 2,978 kilometers (1,850 miles / 1,608 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying northwest at a heading of 316°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Saudi Arabia with North Macedonia. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 08:10 in Riyadh, it's 06:10 in Skopje.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,268 feet between the two airports. Skopje Alexander the Great Airport sits lower than King Khaled International Airport.

The return flight from Skopje (SKP) to Riyadh (RUH) follows a heading of 121° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the King Khaled International Airport (RUH) and Skopje Alexander the Great Airport (SKP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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